2024 AFL Round 14: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 9 June 2024 between Essendon and Carlton during round 14 of the 2024 AFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at MCG. Zach Merrett captained the hosts with Andrew McGrath as vice-captain. Patrick Cripps captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Brad Scott and the visitors were coached by Michael Voss.

Essendon
Back: J. Ridley, B. McKay, J. Laverde
Half-back: N. Martin, J. Kelly, A. McGrath (vice-capt.)
Centre: D. Heppell, S. Durham, A. Perkins
Half-forward: M. Guelfi, J. Menzie, W. Setterfield
Forward: J. Stringer, P. Wright, K. Langford
Follower: T. Goldstein, J. Caldwell, Z. Merrett (capt.)
Int.: N. Cox, J. Gresham, N. Hind, H. Jones
Sub.: E. Tsatas

Carlton
Back: B. Kemp, J. Weitering, L. Cowan
Half-back: A. Saad, M. McGovern, N. Newman
Centre: O. Hollands, P. Cripps (capt.), B. Acres
Half-forward: E. Hollands, C. Curnow, A. Cincotta
Forward: L. Fogarty, H. McKay, J. Carroll
Follower: T. De Koning, S. Walsh, M. Kennedy
Int.: J. Boyd, G. Hewett, M. Owies, Z. Williams
Sub.: C. Durdin

Essendon (9.16.70) were defeated by Carlton (15.6.96).

Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Guelfi (2), N. Martin (2), N. Cox, S. Durham, J. Gresham, H. Jones, J. Stringer
Carlton: E. Hollands (3), A. Cincotta (2), C. Curnow (2), Z. Williams (2), C. Durdin, L. Fogarty, G. Hewett, M. McGovern, H. McKay, M. Owies

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 2nd) and Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2024 AFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Sunday 9 June 2024
Time: 7:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 88,510

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Carlton
Score: 9.16.70 - 15.6.96

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 1 . 5 3 . 7 6 . 13 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Carlton 4 . 3 9 . 3 10 . 4 15 . 6 15 . 6 (96)
Margin CARL by 16 CARL by 32 CARL by 15 CARL by 26 CARL by 26
Duration 29:46 30:52 31:50 32:25 2:04:53

Honour Roll

Coaches: Brad Scott (Essendon), Michael Voss (Carlton)
Captains: Zach Merrett (Essendon), Patrick Cripps (Carlton)
Vice-Captains: Andrew McGrath (Essendon), unknown (Carlton)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Elijah Hollands CARL 20 3
Patrick Cripps CARL 9 2
Nic Martin ESSE 37 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Tom De Koning CARL 12 10 2 0 0 0 0
Elijah Hollands CARL 20 7 0 1 1 0 0
Nic Martin ESSE 37 5 0 1 0 0 1
George Hewett CARL 29 3 0 0 1 0 0
Alex Cincotta CARL 39 2 0 0 0 1 0
Sam Durham ESSE 22 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jacob Weitering CARL 23 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
6 Caldwell, Jye RR 79% 0 2 22 7 15 4 0 8 2 1 0 1 0 5
13 Cox, Nik INT 81% 1 1 12 8 4 3 0 3 0 2 0 0 3 2
22 Durham, Sam C 75% 1 0 21 12 9 6 0 6 1 3 1 2 3 2
17 Goldstein, Todd RU 74% 0 0 19 9 10 0 35 4 9 4 5 3 0 6
11 Gresham, Jade INT 76% 1 0 18 5 13 0 0 6 1 5 1 1 0 4
35 Guelfi, Matt HFFL 72% 2 1 15 5 10 4 0 5 2 0 3 0 0 2
21 Heppell, Dyson WL 73% 0 0 12 4 8 2 0 3 1 3 1 1 0 2
19 Hind, Nick INT 73% 0 0 15 9 6 2 0 4 0 4 1 2 1 5
23 Jones, Harry INT 67% 1 0 6 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
29 Kelly, Jake CHB 93% 0 0 9 5 4 3 0 4 0 2 0 1 2 0
4 Langford, Kyle FPR 97% 0 2 13 9 4 6 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 5
15 Laverde, Jayden BPR 95% 0 0 19 11 8 5 0 1 0 2 1 0 4 2
37 Martin, Nic HBFL 94% 2 2 26 17 9 8 0 4 1 9 0 1 2 4
1 McGrath, Andrew (vc) HBFR 73% 0 0 18 10 8 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 4
32 McKay, Ben FB 100% 0 0 6 4 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0
47 Menzie, Jye CHF 88% 0 1 20 11 9 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2
7 Merrett, Zach (c) RO 93% 0 0 21 10 11 1 0 11 6 3 4 1 0 2
16 Perkins, Archie WR 71% 0 1 21 14 7 3 0 5 3 3 1 1 1 8
14 Ridley, Jordan BPL 91% 0 0 22 15 7 9 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0
12 Setterfield, Will HFFR↓ 65% 0 1 19 14 5 4 0 5 2 1 1 0 4 1
25 Stringer, Jake FPL 68% 1 0 14 10 4 3 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 4
5 Tsatas, Elijah SUB↑ 20% 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
20 Wright, Peter FF 82% 0 0 12 4 8 1 13 0 4 2 2 0 0 0
Rushed 5
Total (23 players) 9 16 366 201 165 84 48 79 33 51 25 15 26 60

E. Tsatas replaced W. Setterfield.

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
13 Acres, Blake WR 86% 0 0 16 9 7 4 0 3 2 4 1 1 2 2
37 Boyd, Jordan INT 81% 0 0 16 13 3 5 0 3 0 3 1 1 6 0
16 Carroll, Jack FPR↓ 56% 0 0 5 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 Cincotta, Alex HFFR 93% 2 0 10 7 3 2 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 3
2 Cowan, Lachie BPR 83% 0 0 15 11 4 6 0 3 1 2 0 0 5 2
9 Cripps, Patrick (c) C 83% 0 0 19 7 12 0 1 6 7 5 1 3 2 3
30 Curnow, Charlie CHF 98% 2 2 11 9 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
12 De Koning, Tom RU 76% 0 0 24 13 11 5 19 0 11 3 2 1 2 7
19 Durdin, Corey SUB↑ 26% 1 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Fogarty, Lachie FPL 76% 1 1 10 8 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
29 Hewett, George INT 77% 1 0 23 13 10 3 0 7 3 3 2 1 3 3
20 Hollands, Elijah HFFL 75% 3 0 19 14 5 7 0 2 4 2 0 1 3 3
4 Hollands, Oliver WL 87% 0 0 10 6 4 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 0
17 Kemp, Brodie BPL 94% 0 0 14 13 1 10 0 4 0 5 0 3 5 0
7 Kennedy, Matthew RO 77% 0 0 19 12 7 5 0 2 1 7 2 2 0 4
11 McGovern, Mitch CHB 65% 1 0 14 12 2 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 2
10 McKay, Harry FF 74% 1 0 8 6 2 3 3 3 0 2 1 1 1 0
24 Newman, Nic HBFR 92% 0 1 21 18 3 9 0 2 1 6 0 3 8 1
44 Owies, Matthew INT 73% 1 0 7 6 1 3 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 2
42 Saad, Adam HBFL 78% 0 0 20 14 6 6 0 4 3 3 1 1 4 1
18 Walsh, Sam RR 72% 0 1 22 10 12 4 0 6 3 5 0 4 1 1
23 Weitering, Jacob FB 100% 0 0 13 11 2 6 0 2 1 3 0 0 4 0
6 Williams, Zac INT 77% 2 0 12 7 5 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 15 6 331 225 106 99 23 58 39 62 15 25 50 41

C. Durdin replaced J. Carroll.

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Player Line-Up

Essendon Coach: Brad Scott
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
17 B. Kemp 23 J. Weitering 2 L. Cowan 17 T. Goldstein 13 N. Cox
4 K. Langford 20 P. Wright 25 J. Stringer 6 J. Caldwell 11 J. Gresham
FORWARD 7 Z. Merrett (c) 19 N. Hind
HALF-BACK

23 H. Jones
42 A. Saad 11 M. McGovern 24 N. Newman

5 E. Tsatas
12 W. Setterfield 47 J. Menzie 35 M. Guelfi



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



4 O. Hollands 9 P. Cripps (c) 13 B. Acres



16 A. Perkins 22 S. Durham 21 D. Heppell FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 12 T. De Koning 37 J. Boyd
HALF-FORWARD 18 S. Walsh 29 G. Hewett
20 E. Hollands 30 C. Curnow 39 A. Cincotta 7 M. Kennedy 44 M. Owies
1 A. McGrath (vc) 29 J. Kelly 37 N. Martin

6 Z. Williams
HALF-BACK

19 C. Durdin
FORWARD



8 L. Fogarty 10 H. McKay 16 J. Carroll



15 J. Laverde 32 B. McKay 14 J. Ridley



BACK



Carlton Coach: Michael Voss

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESSE Archie Perkins behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 00:55
CARL Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 0.1.1 02:02
CARL Sam Walsh behind 0.1.1 - 0.2.2 02:51
ESSE Jye Menzie behind 0.2.2 - 0.2.2 04:04
CARL Mitch McGovern goal 0.2.2 - 1.2.8 07:49
CARL Harry McKay goal 0.2.2 - 2.2.14 09:52
CARL Charlie Curnow behind 0.2.2 - 2.3.15 12:25
ESSE Nik Cox behind 0.3.3 - 2.3.15 16:21
CARL Charlie Curnow goal 0.3.3 - 3.3.21 18:05
ESSE Nik Cox goal 1.3.9 - 3.3.21 22:36
ESSE Will Setterfield behind 1.4.10 - 3.3.21 24:02
CARL Lachie Fogarty goal 1.4.10 - 4.3.27 25:51
ESSE Matt Guelfi behind 1.5.11 - 4.3.27 27:56
Q2 ESSE Jye Caldwell behind 1.6.12 - 4.3.27 00:24
CARL Elijah Hollands goal 1.6.12 - 5.3.33 01:58
ESSE Matt Guelfi goal 2.6.18 - 5.3.33 04:58
CARL George Hewett goal 2.6.18 - 6.3.39 06:36
CARL Zac Williams goal 2.6.18 - 7.3.45 14:44
CARL Elijah Hollands goal 2.6.18 - 8.3.51 17:01
ESSE Jake Stringer goal 3.6.24 - 8.3.51 20:52
CARL Matthew Owies goal 3.6.24 - 9.3.57 22:43
ESSE Jye Caldwell behind 3.7.25 - 9.3.57 30:06
Q3 ESSE Matt Guelfi goal 4.7.31 - 9.3.57 01:01
CARL Elijah Hollands goal 4.7.31 - 10.3.63 04:44
ESSE Nic Martin goal 5.7.37 - 10.3.63 06:32
ESSE Nic Martin behind 5.8.38 - 10.3.63 09:18
ESSE Kyle Langford behind 5.9.39 - 10.3.63 13:48
ESSE Rushed behind 5.10.40 - 10.3.63 16:18
ESSE Rushed behind 5.11.41 - 10.3.63 21:52
ESSE Nic Martin behind 5.12.42 - 10.3.63 24:10
CARL Nic Newman behind 5.12.42 - 10.4.64 26:18
ESSE Nic Martin goal 6.12.48 - 10.4.64 29:45
ESSE Rushed behind 6.13.49 - 10.4.64 31:24
Q4 CARL Alex Cincotta goal 6.13.49 - 11.4.70 01:03
CARL Charlie Curnow behind 6.13.49 - 11.5.71 02:17
CARL Zac Williams goal 6.13.49 - 12.5.77 04:54
CARL Lachie Fogarty behind 6.13.49 - 12.6.78 06:18
CARL Charlie Curnow goal 6.13.49 - 13.6.84 07:45
CARL Corey Durdin goal 6.13.49 - 14.6.90 10:25
ESSE Sam Durham goal 7.13.55 - 14.6.90 11:37
ESSE Jade Gresham goal 8.13.61 - 14.6.90 16:25
ESSE Rushed behind 8.14.62 - 14.6.90 21:03
ESSE Rushed behind 8.15.63 - 14.6.90 22:24
ESSE Harry Jones goal 9.15.69 - 14.6.90 24:02
CARL Alex Cincotta goal 9.15.69 - 15.6.96 25:33
ESSE Kyle Langford behind 9.16.70 - 15.6.96 28:16